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Cahoon v. Governing Board of Ventura Unified School District

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 23, 2009No. B207649PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

YEGAN, J.

Governing Board of Ventura Unified School District (District) appeals from a writ of mandate compelling the reinstatement of Edward Cahoon, a school custodian. Cahoon was terminated after he pled nolo contendere to forging, altering and/or issuing a prescription for a controlled substance, as a misdemeanor. (Health & Saf. Code, § 11368.) Relying on Education Code section 44009, former subdivision (b) (now subd. (c)), District claimed the offense was a controlled substance offense and required automatic termination. (Ed. Code, §§ 45123, subd. (b), 44836.) The trial court found…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. California Teachers Ass'n v. San Diego Community College DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1981
  2. People ex rel. Lungren v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Unzueta v. Ocean View School DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992
  4. Cartwright v. Board of Chiropractic ExaminersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Kennick v. Commission on Judicial PerformanceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Araiza v. YounkinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2010
  2. Priem v. PriemCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2013
  3. Ryan-Lanigan v. Bureau of Real EstateCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2013

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